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A 4 page discussion of the importance of women’s roles in this interesting time in world history. The author asserts that Woodrow Wilson’s contention that World War I was a war to ensure democracy simply did not pan out either domestically or internationally. Instead the world was left tremendously unstable, an instability which reflected itself domestically as well as politically. Women, by banding together in such movements as the Progressive Movement were able to instrument much-needed change. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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President Woodrow Wilson stated that the goal of World War I was to make the world safe for democracy. This war was purported to be the war
to end all wars in fact. In actuality just the opposite result was achieved. Not only did World War I fail to ensure world safety for democracy it
had a number of other societal retributions which extended well beyond the end of the war itself (Fussell, 2000). The world was left tremendously unstable, an instability which reflected
itself domestically as well as politically. While the war affected all peoples the role of women both during the war and in the years that would follow is often
overlooked. Instead it seems that we prefer to concentrate on the more dramatic involvement of the more visible of world politicians and leaders, politicians and leaders who almost without
exception were male. Women, by banding together in such movements as the Progressive Movement were able to instrument much-needed change on the domestic front.
The aftermath of World War I has given us much to consider in terms of human nature. Among the most interesting aspects of these considerations
are the apparent differences in meaning the war had for men verses those it had for women (Gilbert and Gubar, 1987).
These differences in views relate to the inherent differences which exist between men and women in terms of their psyches. Men viewed combat largely as a test of their
masculinity while women viewed war and everything associated with it as an atrocity (Gilbert and Gubar, 1987). These views would evolve somewhat over time, however, as various stressors were
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